He was nominated for a 1980 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a
Supporting Role for his performance in "Buried Child" at the Northlight
Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for a 1975 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actor in a Principal Role in a Play for his performance in "The Lesson" at the
Orphans Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for a 1977 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a
Supporting Role for his performance in "Knock Knock" at the Body Politic Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
Sang at the Church of St. Paul & the Redeemer in Hyde Park, Illinois as a youngster.
Sang with the chorus at the Lyric Opera and Chicago Symphony.